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Stop reading this post

• November 4, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in History


Institute of Cognition & Culture, Belfast

• October 11, 2007 • Leave a Comment

Posted in History, Philosophy, anthropology, cognition, cognitive psychology, religion, research


How deeply held are our superstitious beliefs?

• August 9, 2007 • 1 Comment

Posted in Books, History, folklore, superstition


Science, superstition and the supernatural

• June 21, 2007 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Books, History, research, science, supernatural, superstition


Getting ready for Vienna

• June 9, 2007 • Leave a Comment

Posted in History, Psychology, anthropology, evolution, postdoc, research, superstition


Kazimierz Naturalism Workshop ‘09

Naturalism and the Mind - Sep 04-08

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